Tracey DeCrane
RE/MAX Town Lake & Country
(815) 706-3940
101 Total Sales
7 in Sterling
$35K - $155K Price Range
601 8th Ave Sterling, IL 61081
Sterling AreaEstimated Value: $55,758
5
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
1900
Built
About This Home
As of May 2026Investment opportunity! Fully occupied duplex near downtown Sterling. Both units feature 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and basement with laundry hookups. Tenants pay all utilities. 2 garage spaces also available for additional income. Featuring a newer roof, exterior paint, and updated electric. Make it yours today, and start cash flowing immediately.
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,103
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Converted Dwelling
- Asphalt Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 68
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Gross Income $14,400
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2026
Closed on
Apr 30, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
JD Gieson
RE/MAX of Rock Valley
Buyer's Agent
JD Gieson
RE/MAX of Rock Valley
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-35.62%
Views
205
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,758
Avg. Annual Appreciation
135.71%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $45,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $45,000 | First American Data Co Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $181,371 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 05/04/26 | Sold | $45,000 | -24.9% | -- |
| 04/12/2026 04/12/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2026 04/01/26 | Price Changed | $59,900 | -14.3% | -- |
| 03/18/2026 03/18/26 | For Sale | $69,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,176 | $21,424 | $3,301 | $18,123 |
| 2024 | $2,103 | $20,167 | $3,107 | $17,060 |
| 2023 | $1,985 | $18,931 | $2,917 | $16,014 |
| 2022 | $1,935 | $18,112 | $2,791 | $15,321 |
| 2021 | $1,867 | $17,080 | $2,632 | $14,448 |
| 2020 | $1,816 | $16,482 | $2,540 | $13,942 |
| 2019 | $1,804 | $16,183 | $2,494 | $13,689 |
| 2018 | $1,124 | $16,209 | $2,498 | $13,711 |
| 2017 | $1,122 | $16,098 | $2,481 | $13,617 |
| 2016 | $1,072 | $15,579 | $2,401 | $13,178 |
| 2015 | $1,042 | $16,007 | $2,467 | $13,540 |
| 2014 | $1,025 | $15,651 | $2,412 | $13,239 |
| 2013 | $1,042 | $16,007 | $2,467 | $13,540 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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JD Gieson
Seller's Agent in 2026
JD Gieson
RE/MAX
(815) 677-1873
490 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12595504
APN: 1122302010
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